Tire Related Problems of the 2006 Saturn VUE

Table 1 shows three common tire related problems of the 2006 Saturn VUE. The number one most common problem is related to the tire (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the tire bead (one problem).

Table 1. Tire related problems of Saturn VUE

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
2
Tire Bead problems
1
Tire Bubble problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of the 2006 Saturn VUE

The Tire problem

On 5/31/2011 I had work done on my brakes at a local vendor. At that time, I was informed to get to a tire shop immediately and not to travel out of town as was my plan. I took the car to discount tires where I was told all 4 of the tires were literally shredded on the whitewall side, which was on   Read details...

The Tire Bead problem

Purchased 4 new tires. All 4 tires same brand, type,size and dot number: cooper discoverer h/t, m+s. First new tire blew off rim after 4 miles; broke hub cap; bead failure. Second tire blew off rim after 400 miles; broke hub cap; bead failure.   Read details...

The Tire Bubble problem

I bought 4 yokohama tires avid p235/65/r16. Within 1 month, as I was driving down the road, one of the tires blew out causing my vehicle to veer into a curb. I put in a claim with yokohama and they denied my claim - even though I had a witness and the repair station said it was definitely a blow   Read details...


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